Obituaries
St. George, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the St. George and Washington County, UT area
Petra Garcia
Nov 15, 2025
Petra Garcia, 79, passed away peacefully at home on November 15, 2025. She was born on September 17, 1946, in Atotonilco,Morelos Mexico, to loving parents Manuel Alanis Reboyo and Ignasia Castillo Java. She married the love of her life, Ramiro Garcia, and together they built a life filled with dedication, hard work, and devotion to family. They were married in...
Anton Gerhardt Kuhlmann
Nov 13, 2025
Anton Gerhardt (Tony) Kuhlmann passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in his home in Santa Clara, Utah on November 13, 2025.
Tony was born on April 16, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois to Peter Anton Gerhardt Kuhlmann and Wanda Tekla Kelpsh Kuhlmann. He began life during the Great Depression and watched as his mother and father offered help to those struggling even as they...
Christy Alanda De Wild
Nov 12, 2025
Christy DeWild, 53, passed away peacefully in her home in St. George, Utah. She now follows her mother and her youngest son in death, reunited with them in eternal rest.
Born and raised in St. George, Utah, Christy carried a fun and caring spirit throughout her life. She was known for her strong will and remarkable resilience. Despite lifelong health challenges, she never gave...
Sherril D. Hafen
Nov 11, 2025
Sherril D Hafen, age 84, passed away peacefully at her care home in Henderson, NV on November 11, 2025. She was born December 11, 1940 in Glenwood, UT to Utahna and Terrance Grant Meacham. She married Lloyd Hafen February 12, 1967 in Las Vegas, NV. Together they raised 9 children.
She lived in Glenwood, UT and went to school there until...
Jeffrey Roger Horrocks
Nov 11, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jeff Horrocks
Jeff Horrocks, age 66, of Washington, Utah passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2025. His passing leaves an unimaginable hole in the hearts of everyone who knew and loved him.
Jeff was born on March 31, 1959 in Salt Lake City, Utah. From the start, he was known for his big heart, strong work ethic, and...
Carol J Koehler
Oct 31, 2025
Carol Johnston Koehler was born February 15, 1933, in Hollywood, California, to William A. and Phillis (Schaub) Johnston. She married Russell (Sam) Williams on June 13, 1953, and together they had four children. They divorced in 1969. Carol later married Robert Koehler on May 7, 1976.
Around the age of five, Carol’s family moved from California back to Utah. Her growing-up years were spent...
Sandra Louise Peterson Bryant
Oct 27, 2025
Sandra Louise Peterson Bryant, age 82, of La Verkin, Utah, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on November 5, 1943, in Mount Pleasant, Utah, to Silven Vergil Peterson and Audrey Cordelia Davis Peterson. Sandra was raised in Fairview, Utah, alongside five siblings, and carried many fond memories of her childhood throughout her...
Kyle Chaz Christensen
Oct 22, 2025
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Kyle Christensen, who departed this life on October 22, 2025 at the age of 35. Kyle was the beloved son of Jason Storey and Teri Christensen.
Born on March 13, 1990 in St. George Utah, Kyle brought immense joy to all who knew him. He will be remembered for his great sense...
Terrance Lane Portrey
Oct 20, 2025
Terrance Lane Portrey, was born on July 6, 1951 to Clyde Wayne Portrey and Bertha "Ina" Watkins in Bonner's Ferry, Idaho. He departed this life on October 20, 2025, in St. George, Utah.
Terry's early life was rooted in the scenic landscapes of Idaho, where he attended Valley View Elementary and Bonner's Ferry High School. He grew up on Brown Creek...
Kade Martin Smith
Oct 18, 2025
Kade Martin Smith, born on January 22, 1980, passed away at the age 45 on October 18, 2025, after fighting valiantly against metastatic kidney cancer for over 18 months. Kade was known for being a loving husband and father, a hard worker in his community, and a pillar of strength and courage to those closest to him. He left an...
Evelyn "Kay" Rushforth
Oct 14, 2025
Evelyn Kay Rushforth, 87, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, in St. George, Utah. She was born on November 18, 1937, in Mona, Utah, to Harry Russell Ulmer and Mern Newton Ulmer. She married the love of her life, Gordon Samuel Rushforth, on November 26, 1958, in the Salt Lake City Temple, and together they built a life of...
Willy Gerard Carstens
Oct 11, 2025
Willy G. Carstens, age 74 passed away on October 11, 2025 at his home in Hurricane, Utah.
Willy was an only child and was preceded in death by his parents Andreas and Georgette Carstens. Willy was born in Saint Germaine France and moved to the United States when he was three years old. Willy was raised in the Sugarhouse area and...
Betty Lou Haisch
Oct 10, 2025
Betty Lou Susanne Haisch, 89, of St. George, Utah, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025. Betty was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who dedicated her life to her family.
Born in Toronto, Canada on March 14, 1936, to Vern Harbach and Curtis Prust, Betty brought kindness, humor, and grace to everyone she met.
Betty married Jack Miller and together...
John Lee Kennedy
Oct 9, 2025
John Lee Kennedy, loving father, dedicated husband, and friend to all peacefully passed away on October 9, 2025, surrounded by each of his four children.
John was born on May 24, 1942, to Olga Gautz and Theodore Kennedy and was one of nine siblings growing up on a small family farm in Genoa, Ohio. As a child and young man John developed a lifelong...
Keith B Fielding
Oct 8, 2025
On October 8, 2025 Keith B Fielding left mortality in Hamiltons Fort, Utah to join his FatherSteven, Grandson Kairos, Brother Matt and step-son Anthony. He was born March 13, 1965 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Steven Lynn Fielding and Linda Braithwaite Fielding, to become the fourth of what would become a family of ten children.
His father’s career in medicine...
Shirley Stout
Oct 8, 2025
Shirley Ann Stout, age 91, sadly passed away on October 8, 2025 and was surrounded by family. She was married to Richard Stout for 51 years until he passed away in May 2005
Shirley was born in Boise, Idaho on December 8, 1934. Shirley and Richard were married in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple in December of 1953.
They moved to Utah...
Kathryn June Stanley
Oct 7, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and deep love that we share the passing of an incredible woman — a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, cherished sister, and treasured friend. Kathryn June Stanley, born on March 21, 1950, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, warmth, and unforgettable memories.
Mom was the beloved wife of...
John Blazevic
Oct 4, 2025
Our beloved John Allen Blazevic returned home to his Heavenly Father on October 4, 2025, at St. George Regional Hospital after suffering a heart attack. He was born on January 25, 1949, to John Blazevic and Lena Santell Blazevic in Cleveland, Ohio. When he was seven years old his family moved to Phoenix, Arizona. John was always busy doing things...
Dean Que Gledhill
Oct 3, 2025
Dean Que Gledhill, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, at his home in Washington, Utah, surrounded by loved ones. He was 74.
Born in Hayden, Colorado, on June 28, 1951, and raised in the wide-open country he adored so much Escalante, Utah. Growing up alongside his siblings & cousins, enjoying rowdy times with crazy adventures and...
Barbara Jean Martin
Oct 3, 2025
In loving celebration of Barbara Jean Martin
She entered this life on April 30, 1943 to Eugene Smith and LaRue Kunz in Blackfoot, Idaho. Her father was killed and she spent her toddler years with a very dedicated loving man, Fred Gortcinsky. She was then raised by the man we all knew as grandpa, Jay Spencer.
The first part of this earthly...

